Today I’m going to show you how to quickly and easily sew jeans into shorts. This post may be way too simple for some of you, but if you’re new to sewing and want to learn how to save some money on your summer wardrobe, read on! (Also, a warning: I wrote this post late at night and my ‘close friends and family’ sense of humor has come out. Read at your own risk.) The Motivation I have a 12…
Today I want to show you how fast and easy it is to sew your own tablerunner and pillow covers! These are a great way to decorate your home for Christmas with very little time, money, and effort. The material can be bought for less than $10, and sewing them only takes around an hour – even if you’re a beginner. They’re so simple, you’ll want to make a set for every holiday! A Frugal Country Christmas In my ruffle-edge…
It’s not quite November yet, but here at The Way Homestead, we have Christmas on the brain! We’ve decided to have a rustic “Country Christmas” this year. I want lots of burlap, plaid, and natural elements. I prefer to save money when I can by making my own decorations, and the main thing I wanted to create was a rustic burlap tree skirt. My in-laws bought us an awesome spinning tree stand years ago, but it’s huge. I’ve never been…